Portugal Gives National Seeds of Beans and Maize to the "Apocalypse Chest"
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DnoticiasThe World Bank of Seeds allows germplasm banks in various countries to deposit security copies of their collections. More than 20 countries will participate in the Tuesday ceremony.
The objective of this World Bank is that agricultural diversity is not lost permanently in the event of natural disasters and armed conflicts. Portugal contributes once again with maize and beans.
Portugal will deposit 334 more seed samples at the World Seed Bank in Svalbard, Norway, bringing the total to 1,861. See this and other news on TV RECORD's website.
Portugal will deposit 334 seed samples in Svalbard, increasing to 1,861 preserved accesses in Norway.
Portugal will deposit, on Tuesday, 13 October, 334 more seed samples at the World Bank of Seeds of Svalbard, in Norway, raising to 1,861 the number of national samples preserved in that food security infrastructure, known as the apocalypse chest. The fifth official Portuguese delivery will be accompanied by the Secretary of State for Agriculture, João [...] The content Portugal sends 334 more seed samples to the apocalypse chest in Norway appear…
Portugal will deposit new seed samples of beans and maize at the World Bank of Svalbard in the Arctic. The shipment raises to 1,861 the national genetic heritage stored in the infrastructure, designed to protect the world's agricultural biodiversity against disasters and wars
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